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Women’s Polo comparison. Ralph Lauren vs. Faded Glory. Lauren Spann. General Appearance. Ralph Lauren Polo. Faded Glory Polo. General Appearance. Ralph Lauren Polo. Faded Glory Polo. Ralph Lauren $75.00 (classic fit) Made in Peru 100% Cotton White Pique Knit
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Women’s Polo comparison Ralph Lauren vs. Faded Glory Lauren Spann
General Appearance Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo
General Appearance Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo • Ralph Lauren • $75.00 (classic fit) • Made in Peru • 100% Cotton • White • Pique Knit • Rib knit on collar and bottom of sleeves • On grain • Embroidered logo • Walmart • $6.00 • Made in Indonesia • 96 % Organic Cotton • 4 % Spandex • White • Pique Knit- see through • Rib knit on collar and bottom of sleeves • On grain • Frocket (poor quality)
Label/Care Information Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo
Label/ Care Information Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo • 5 total • 2 Cut and fold, 3 loop • woven • Care label on bottom left • Machine wash warm, like colors, non-chlorine bleach, tumble dry low, warm iron if needed • English only with symbols • Button on seam • 2 total • Screen printed- coming off, loop • dyed • Care label on bottom left • Machine wash cold, separate or like colors, non-chlorine bleach, tumble dry low, low iron if needed • Spanish and symbols on back (mass) • Button on label
Sleeves Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo
Sleeves Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo • Set in the round • 1x1 Rib knit, no give • Set in the round • Gathered, a little bunchy • 1x1 Rib knit, give
Buttons/Button Placement Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo
Buttons / Button Placement Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo • 1.5” X 5” placket, 2 buttons • Left over right (M) • Horizontal button holes • Interfacing • 20 Lignes; criss-cross • .75” X 8” placket, 5 buttons • Right over left (W) • Doesn’t lie flat, gapes • Vertical button holes • Twill tape & ribbon • 10 Lignes; vertical
Buttons/Button Placement Faded Glory Polo
Collars Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo
Collars Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo • 1x1 rib knit • Lies flat • Mock bound seam • Jersey knit stabilizer • A little bulky • 1x1 rib knit • Revealed neck seam • Mock bound seam • Twill tape stabilizer • Flimsy
Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo
Seams/Stitches Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo • Sleeves: serged • Hem: ¾” • Hem: 406 cover stitch; invisible • SPI: 15 • Little to no seam grin • Thread: >denier • Sleeves: serged • Hem: ½” • Hem: 504 coverlock stitch; consistent • SPI: 10 • Irregular seam grin • Thread: <denier
Extra: Vents Ralph Lauren Polo Faded Glory Polo • Front:16” • Back:17” • Front vent: 2” • Back vent:2.5” • Folded fabric • No seam grin • Front:17” • Back:17” • Front vent:2” • Back vent:2” • Bartacked • Partially folded, plus twill tape • Bad seam grin, butterflied
The Recipe for Quality Conclusion The Ralph Lauren Polo is an investment and overall better buy.